Surgical removal is the treatment of choice for second branchial cleft cysts (SBCCs), which
are congenital anomalies. The conventional procedure is performed through a transcervical …

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Background Second branchial cleft cyst (2nd BCC) is treated by complete excision.
Conventional transcervical skin incision on the lesion may leave a prominent scar in the …

Objective To assess the feasibility, risks and advantages of endoscope-assisted second
branchial cleft cyst (SBCC) resection via the retroauricular hairline approach (RHA) by …

To improve the treatment outcome and post-operation rehabilitation of patients with second
branchial cleft cysts (SBCC), 46 patients were operated for SBCC. 22 patients were …

Abstract Objectives Branchial cleft cysts (BCCs) are common in daily practice, however,
BCC patients suffer aesthetic problems due to postoperative scars on visible parts after …

Objective: To report our preliminary experience with a retroauricular hairline incision (RAHI)
for excision of second branchial cleft cysts (SBCC) and to present a relevant literature …

OBJECTIVE: Branchial cleft cyst (BCC) is treated surgically using a transcervical approach,
leaving potential cervical scars. This prospective study assessed the outcomes of …

Objective Identify risk factors and perioperative morbidity for patients undergoing branchial
cleft cyst (BCC) excision. Study Design Cross-sectional analysis. Setting American College …

Objectives/Hypothesis The purpose of this study is to describe an endoscope‐assisted
surgical technique for the excision of branchial cleft cysts and compare it to the standard …